In 1983, a 19-year-old Yale student took a semester off and made a movie that would define an entire decade. She played Alex Owens — a steelworker by day, dancer by night, dreaming of something bigger ...

In a charming moment of role reversal, Jennifer Beals steps behind the camera as her director, Adrian Lyne, looks on. Lyne was enchanted by Beals’ beauty and immediately recognized her star power, and ...

FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL Comes to Boston, Now thru 3/23 by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2014 Celebrating its 30th Anniversary, the pop culture phenomenon of FLASHDANCE is now live on stage. With ...

Flashdance legend Jennifer Beals is 62 and more beautiful than ever. The actress, who rose to superstardom as an aspiring dancer who spends her days working in a steel mill in the iconic ’80s movie ...

Jennifer Beals knows a thing or two about the Zeitgeist. The actress, 61, became a pop culture icon in 1983 as Alex, the striving, legwarmer-clad protagonist of Flashdance. In 2004, she struck gold ...

The good news about “Flashdance — The Musical,” which closes out the current Broadway in San Antonio season at the Majestic Theatre, is DeQuina Moore. Every time Moore appears as Kiki, an exotic ...

In the gleam of sweat on bare shoulders, in the sudden snap of a strobe-lit pirouette, in the promise of escape built from steel and longing — there lies Adrian Lyne. To talk about Lyne is to talk ...

(AP) Dig out those leg warmers and headbands “Flashdance” is coming to Broadway. Producers said Tuesday that the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit movie about a working-class Pittsburgh girl with ...

Audio Clue: "It's 'Care Bears Night' and I'm loving being here, but Jenny - the way you're guessing - it's going to take you 1,000 years to get me. So, spoiler alert, I've got a friend here to bring ...

The woman whose life inspired the 1983 movie "Flashdance" has lost another court bid to gain a copyright interest in the film, which has grossed more than $150 million domestically. The 9th Circuit ...